Persistent Uterine Bleeding Of Purple Or Dark Blood in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding different persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood patterns according to TCM theory

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Condition Categories

Irregular or Abnormal Menstrual and Uterine Bleeding
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TCM Patterns
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Formulas
Overview
What causes it 5 TCM patterns documented
How to recognize Symptoms specific to each persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood pattern
Classical remedies 2 herbal formulas documented

In TCM, symptoms are not seen in isolation but as part of a broader pattern of disharmony within the body. Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood is perceived through this holistic lens. TCM practitioners believe that this type of bleeding could be indicative of deeper imbalances or deficiencies in the body's energy systems, particularly those related to the reproductive system.

Identifying the precise pattern of disharmony is crucial for effective treatment in TCM, as it guides the choice of therapeutic strategies.

TCM Patterns for Persistent Uterine Bleeding Of Purple Or Dark Blood

Blood Stasis

Causes: Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

2 variations documented
Directing and Penetrating vessels Deficiency with Empty Cold
How it presents with persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Along with: Dark menstrual clots, Lower abdominal pain released afer passing clots

Traditional Herbal Formulas
Blood Stagnation and Phlegm in the Uterus
How it presents with persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Along with: Lower abdominal distension and pain that increases with pressure, Lower abdominal fibroids and cysts, Menstrual cramps, Irregular periods, Abdominal pain, Prolonged lochia,

Traditional Herbal Formulas

Blood Deficiency

Causes: Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

1 variation documented
Directing and Penetrating vessels Deficiency with Empty Cold
How it presents with persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Along with: Dark menstrual clots, Lower abdominal pain released afer passing clots

Traditional Herbal Formulas

Qi Deficiency

Causes: Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

1 variation documented
Directing and Penetrating vessels Deficiency with Empty Cold
How it presents with persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Along with: Dark menstrual clots, Lower abdominal pain released afer passing clots

Traditional Herbal Formulas

Phlegm

Causes: Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

1 variation documented
Blood Stagnation and Phlegm in the Uterus
How it presents with persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Along with: Lower abdominal distension and pain that increases with pressure, Lower abdominal fibroids and cysts, Menstrual cramps, Irregular periods, Abdominal pain, Prolonged lochia,

Traditional Herbal Formulas

Cold

Causes: Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

1 variation documented
Directing and Penetrating vessels Deficiency with Empty Cold
How it presents with persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Along with: Dark menstrual clots, Lower abdominal pain released afer passing clots

Traditional Herbal Formulas

Herbal Formulas for Persistent Uterine Bleeding Of Purple Or Dark Blood

Traditional Chinese Medicine formulas used to address persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood

Zhen Ling Dan

Addresses these persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood patterns:

Blood Stasis Blood Deficiency Qi Deficiency Cold

Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan

Addresses these persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood patterns:

Blood Stasis Phlegm